ABC News outfitted a diving team with special hazmat suits and sent them to the Gulf to see the damage the oil leak and subsequent cleanup are causing
underwater. They found that the leaking oil is combining with the cleanup chemicals to form a toxic soup.
BP warns a planned attempt to plug its gushing Gulf of Mexico oil well may be delayed or abandoned, saying it is a complex process that has never been
attempted before at such depths.
Interesting video. I wonder why the people who were cleaning his suit weren't wearing personal protective equipment, especially when he said it could
cause burns when left on the skin?
In a House subcommittee meeting on the spill, Louisiana Rep. Charlie Melancon, who represents much of the coastal area being directly affected by
the spill, broke down in tears while delivering his remarks.